Controls Installer Jobs in Austin, TX

A Controls Installer in the construction industry is responsible for the installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of control systems that are integral to components like heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Their duties include reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, assembling control panels, installing control wiring, and configuring control software. They work closely with engineers, technicians, and other construction professionals to ensure the successful completion of construction projects.

Important skills for a Controls Installer include proficiency in using hand and power tools, understanding of electronic and mechanical systems, and knowledge of safety procedures and regulations in the construction industry. Being detail-oriented, problem-solving, and having good manual dexterity are also crucial. Certification from a recognized HVAC or electrical training program is usually preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Controls Installer, one may have roles like HVAC Technician, Electrician, or Electronics Installer.

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Cable Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

TECHNICIAN CABLE TV employment type: full-time job title: cable technician Job Opportunity 1500$ sign bonus if you have experience CABLE TECHNICIAN Requirements: Suv, truck or Van with ladder...

Travel Cable Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to embark on an exciting adventure with TEKsystems? As a Travel Cable Technician, you'll be at the forefront of deploying cutting-edge technology for major retailers across the USA....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. Position Summary: This position is responsible for...

Low Voltage Cable Technician (Contract)

  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago

Requirements : - OSHA 10 certification Pass background check and drug screen Experience working with low voltage cables in an industrial environment Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics...

Facilities Fire Alarm Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

General Requirements Current state of Texas APS (Alarm Planning Superintendent License) or able to obtain NICET level 3 or ESA level 3 within 60-90 days in order to apply for APS Current state of...

Cable Technician- Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

Sr HVAC BA/Fire Alarm Technician - San Antonio-Dallas-Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity As a HVAC Building Automation/Fire Technician - Sr Field Service Technician here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for providing...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Div. 53 Austin, TX Summary Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming...

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controls Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Controls Installers in Austin, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Installers in Austin, TX
None
34.1%
1-2 years
29.6%
2-4 years
25.6%
10+ years
7.3%
Less than 1 year
2.2%
4-6 years
1.1%


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